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ANATOMY

In _____, blood moves from veins to other veins or arteries to other arteries without passing through an intervening capillary network. vascular anastomoses
Atria are often called _____ because they receive blood from vessels called veins. receiving chambers
Blood from the brachiocephalic vein drains into the head, neck, and upper extremity.
After blood leaves the lungs and returns to the heart, it enters the left atrium.
The four structures that compose the conduction system of the heart are the SA node, AV node, AV bundle, and Purkinje fibers.
The heart valves that are located where the trunk of the pulmonary artery joins the right ventricle and where the aorta joins the left ventricle are called semilunar valves.
Which types of arteries are also called conducting arteries and include the aorta? elastic arteries
Neutrophils are highly mobile and phagocytic. They migrate out of blood vessels and into tissue spaces. This process is called diapedesis.
Erythrocytes begin their maturation sequence in red bone marrow from nucleated cells known as: hematopoietic stem cells.
The molecule that makes up 95% of the dry weight of each red blood cell and is responsible for the red pigment is hemoglobin.
The term blood type refers to the type of blood cell antigen
During fetal circulation, what opening in the septum, between the right and left atria, directs most of the blood so that it bypasses the fetal lungs? foramen ovale
Which division of the autonomic nervous system sends fibers to the heart? sympathetic and parasympathetic
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